Patents by Inventor Katsuichiro AWANO

Katsuichiro AWANO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Interlocking device
    Patent number: 10266189
    Abstract: An interlocking device performs route control for trains based on: first operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which runs between stations; second operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which moves in a station yard; and on-track position information on the trains. The interlocking device performs control with time on a signal and/or a switch on a route of a train based on different information according to whether a predetermined condition is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY
    Inventors: Kazuhisa Echizen, Hiroshi Abe, Katsuichiro Awano
  • Interlocking device
    Patent number: 10259476
    Abstract: An interlocking device performs route control for trains based on: first operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which runs between stations; second operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which moves in a station yard; and on-track position information on the trains. The interlocking device changes an order of the route control according to whether a predetermined condition is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY
    Inventors: Kazuhisa Echizen, Hiroshi Abe, Katsuichiro Awano
  • INTERLOCKING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170217461
    Abstract: An interlocking device performs route control for trains based on: first operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which runs between stations; second operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which moves in a station yard; and on-track position information on the trains. The interlocking device performs control with time on a signal and/or a switch on a route of a train based on different information according to whether a predetermined condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY
    Inventors: Kazuhisa ECHIZEN, Hiroshi ABE, Katsuichiro AWANO
  • INTERLOCKING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170210402
    Abstract: An interlocking device performs route control for trains based on: first operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which runs between stations; second operation diagram information as train operation diagram information on a train which moves in a station yard; and on-track position information on the trains. The interlocking device changes an order of the route control according to whether a predetermined condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY
    Inventors: Kazuhisa ECHIZEN, Hiroshi ABE, Katsuichiro AWANO